Bimbo Bakeries USA (BBU) was formed in the early 1990's and today we have grown to just over 24,000 associates and still growing. We have 75 plants with over 13,000 routes and we service our customers across the continental US. The BBU Mission is simple but bold: To nourish, delight and serve America every meal, every day. We do that through our broad portfolio of brands. Every one of our brands has a storied history. No matter where you work, you are part of the new BBU and our journey to become the very best baking company in the world and a leader in the food industry. Our bakeries produce the finest breads, rolls, buns, tortillas, chips, snack cakes, cookies, donuts, cakes and pastries under a variety of popular brands that our customers know and love.

Headquartered in Pennsylvania, Bimbo Bakeries USA is part of Group Bimbo, an international leader in the baking industry with 156 plants and 1,000 distribution centers strategically located in 19 countries throughout the Americas and Asia. It produces over 7,000 products and has one of the most extensive direct distribution networks in the world, with more than 48,000 routes and more than 125,000 associates.

Position Description

Position is responsible for ensuring equipment integrity and timely repair. Effectively support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with a continually improving minimum amount of unscheduled downtime. Analyze problems and interpret technical information necessary to make required repairs (troubleshooting of equipment issues). Complete all assigned work orders within the time allotted. Keep good records of all work assignments and communicate across all groups/departments. Able to identify required parts, current inventories, and to list parts required for reorder. Must abide by all company policies including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), Personal Safety Standards and Food Safety Standards. Person will perform mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on bakery production machinery. Duties will also include maintenance of building and support equipment. Must be Team Oriented Person.

Position Requirements

Minimum of 3 years' experience maintaining manufacturing systems and equipment in an automated plant. Food plant experience preferred. Must have strong mechanical background in a production setting troubleshooting and repairing gearboxes, conveyors, sprocket/chains, belts, clutches, and brakes. Must be able to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems up to 480v, 3 phase, read and interpret electrical drawings. Training and experience in use of Allen Bradley and Square D PLC's, VFD's, HMI, servos, etc. is a plus. Knowledgeable in use of all power tools, hand tools, welders, lathes, drill presses, etc. Strong plus if trained and experienced in compressed air systems, Boilers and Hydraulics. Must be able to work any shift including weekends and holidays. Must be able to work in a Team environment with limited supervision. May be required to work off ladders or other similar devices in high places with proper safety equipment.

Ability to learn and understand the principles of the BBU Manufacturing Transformation, including lean tools, process capability and operational discipline.